The 10 Best Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary Tours

1.3-Day Ultimate Big Five Safari – Murchison Falls & Rhinos

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 55 reviews · from $995Our pick

You’ll travel from Kampala with a guide and driver to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary and Murchison Falls National Park. Expect rhino tracking, game drives, the Nile boat safari, falls views, meals, lodging, and Kampala transfers. Groups are capped at 12, with solo guests such as those guided by Robert able to join a private booking.

“My guide, Robert, helped us find all of the Big 5 plus the rarely seen hyenas and jackals! He was very knowledgeable about the animals and the parks. The food was tasty and the lodging was good. The van was a little dated, but it was coRead more”

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2.Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 40 reviews · from $580

Leave Kampala at 6:00 am for Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, where a trained guide leads you on foot to wild southern white rhinos. You may walk close enough to hear them graze, while learning how Uganda’s rhino population returned after extinction in the country. Transport, an air-conditioned vehicle, and admission are included. Lunch is extra.

“This is an amazing place. Boots are provided for the trek. We were so close we could hear the rhinos breathing and/or chewing as they grazed.”

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3.Day Tour Of Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary and Wildlife Ranch – ZIWA RHINO TREKKING

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 10 reviews · from $300

Leave Kampala for a private day at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, where a trained ranger leads you through savannah and wooded vegetation in search of white rhinos. Your package includes return transport, lunch, entry, and WiFi. You may also spot kobs, warthogs, monkeys, hippos, waterbucks, and shoebill storks.

“Excellent! Very informative trek with the Rhino. We end ended up seeing 10 during our walk. Would highly recommend a trip to Ziwa.”

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4.Zziwa Rhino Sanctuary Walking Safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7 reviews

Leave Kampala early for Ziwa Rhino and Wildlife Ranch, about three hours north on the Gulu Highway. A ranger-led walking safari takes you through savannah and swampland to find protected rhinos, sometimes including young calves. Lunch, park fees, and round-trip hotel transfer are included. The full day lasts about 8 to 13 hours.

“The experience was amazing, we saw many rhinos. Also, we saw baby rhinos. We got quite close to them. We loved it!”

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5.3-Days Safari to Murchison Falls National Park with Rhino Sanctuary hike

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · from $1,282

Travel from Kampala or Entebbe to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary and Murchison Falls National Park with a private guide such as Joseph, Richard, or Herman. Track white rhinos, cruise the Nile to the base of the falls, search for lions and elephants, and add chimpanzee tracking in Budongo Forest if permits are available.

“Everything from the start when Herman our guide picked us up from Entebbe airport, during our 3days safari trip until the end when the CEO from Inspire African Safaris office, David said farewell.. was amazing, beautiful words are not enough!”

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6.1 Day ziwa Rhino tracking trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 4 reviews · from $348

Leave Kampala at 7:00 am for Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, about 176 km north. Your driver-guide handles the long road journey, while a local guide and trained rangers lead a vehicle ride followed by a roughly two-hour walk near Southern White Rhinos. A two-course lunch, bottled water, park fees, and hotel transfers are included.

“Useful cause to support. the Rhinos are easily approachable after a few minutes stroll. I strongly recommend it.”

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7.2 Day Guided Murchison Falls And Zziwa Rhino Trekking Safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · from $1,250

Travel from Kampala with a guide such as Dalson, cruise the Victoria Nile, hike to the top of Murchison Falls, take an early game drive, then track white rhinos on foot at Ziwa Rhino and Wildlife Ranch. The small group size is capped at 10, with hotel pickup available.

“It's was an awesome time with friends enjoying nature's beauty. Like Two days weren't enough but worthy it”

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8.3 Days Murchison Falls National Park Safari & Rhino tracking

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · from $990

Travel privately from Kampala to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary and Murchison Falls National Park. Walk within a safe ranger-led distance of rhinos, search for lions, elephants, giraffes, and buffaloes, cruise the Nile below the falls, and visit the waterfall viewpoint. The $990 price includes transport, meals, park fees, and WiFi.

“This tour really exceeded our expectations. Murchison Falls National Park is the biggest national park in Uganda and it has a variety of activities to do, we had an amazing boat cruise along the Nile, game drives and the top of the falls experience Read more”

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9.Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary Day Tour with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 3 reviews · 1 day · from $280Best value

Join Shariff and Musa for a full day from Kampala or Entebbe to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary. After breakfast on the road, expert rangers lead you on foot to Uganda’s only wild southern white rhinos. Allow for a long drive, a 1.5 to 2.5 hour trek, lunch, and a return around 6:00 to 7:00 PM.

“I was picked up on time by my two guides, and they were lively and chatty from the start. They actually arrived two hours later than the description stated in the offer, but I had arranged this with them the day before. We had a long journey there (about 3 hours, including a 15-minute break). Then we arrived at Ziwa Reserve, where we received a short briefing from the guide, who then gave us some explanations while we observed a few rhino families, which was probably quite fortunate, given the rather scattered herds of animals. This part lasted about 45 minutes. Afterwards, we went to the Ziwa Reserve restaurant, which…”

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10.A Thrilling 1-Day Rhino Tracking Tour in Uganda

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $377

Travel from Kampala to Ziwa Rhino and Wildlife Ranch, where an English-speaking guide leads you through savannah and woodland to find Uganda’s only wild rhino population. Your permit, transport, and packed lunch are included. Expect walking, wildlife viewing, and a full day outdoors.

“I had to come to a holiday with my wife from South Sudan and we were picked up at Entebbe International Airport. We went to the Eastern National game park where we saw Mt Elgon and very many animals including zebras,hippos ,antelopRead more”

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